Balsam fir trees 'at risk' in New Brunswick amid a changing climate
CBC
While artificial Christmas trees might be the popular choice during the holiday season, nothing beats the smell of a fresh balsam fir.
But new research out of the University of New Brunswick shows the popular tree is at risk of being harmed by climate change.
Anthony Taylor, a forest ecologist and professor of forest management at the University of New Brunswick, said the balsam fir is
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